Bostwick

Bostwick Meaning & Origin

About Bostwick
The surname Bostwick is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old English words "bost" meaning "a small enclosure" and "wic" meaning "a dairy farm or settlement." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Bostwick can be interpreted as "dweller at the small enclosure or dairy farm."

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Bostwick is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Bostwick: 4,502
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 7393
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.53

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bostwick based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Bostwick is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PSTK
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
BA
πŸ”Š Soundex
B02302
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AA1 S T W IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/ˈbΙ‘stwΙͺk/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PSTK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B232

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bostwick in Braille

Here's how to represent Bostwick in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Bostwick in braille

How to sign the name Bostwick using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Bostwick using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Bostwick in sign language

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